The
words in this word bank are listed in the
order of their frequency of use in everyday writing.Since
"the"
is the most frequently used word in the
English language, it is number one in the word bank.The
first 25 words are used in 33% of everyday writing, the first 100 words
appear in 50% of adult and student writing,and
the first 1,000 words are used in 89% of everyday writing.